Illness	Number of cases
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	468
Superficial injury of head (S00.05)	219
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	167
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	167
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	159
Intracranial injury (S06.0)	124
Other spondylopathies (M48.06)	121
Fracture of forearm (S52.51)	104
Other dorsopathies not elsewhere classified - Cervicobrachial syndrome (M53.1)	89
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.2)	84

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	1.089
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine (8-914.12)	742
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints (8-020.7)	528
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	484
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	446
Treatment of pain by the introduction of a liquid anaesthetic around other nerves outside the brain and spinal cord (8-915)	225
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic around a nerve root or nerve close to the spine (8-914.10)	207
(9-984.7)	186
Pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a joint of the spine (8-917.13)	179
Surgical removal of diseased bone or joint tissue in the spine (5-832.0)	163

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 1600

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)
No participation

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
100	Medical specialists (m/f) , psychological psychotherapists (m/f) and child and adolescent psychotherapists (m/f) who are subject to the obligation to undergo further training*
100	Number of medical specialists (m/f) from no. 1 who have completed a five-year period of further training and are therefore subject to the obligation to provide evidence
100	Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations

* according to the “Provisions of the Joint Federal Committee for the Further Training of Medical Specialists (m/f), Psychological Psychotherapists (m/f) and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists (m/f) in Hospitals”

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General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Doctoral supervision
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks